7.0.9 is WordPress 6.9 compatible
Slider Revolution
update history
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Slider Revolution 7
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7.0.9
New Features
- Layers hidden in the editor (because they are not part of the active scene) can now be edited by temporarily resetting parent transitions and visibility during editing.
- In the editor, full-stage alignment is now calculated based on the visible checkerboard stage area (instead of the full wrapper container) to make elements easier to edit.
- Added an optional live preview rendering feature in the Elementor Builder
- Added a function to add bulk slides from WP media library
- Added a function to add Slide(s) from existing modules
Bugfixes
- Fixed carousel touch swipe not working on Android devices.
- SR7.F.module.collect() now reinitializes fast Ajax-loaded content after page changes.
- Fixed the default action link target so links open in the same window by default.
- Action setup is now guided: the trigger selector stays disabled until an action type is selected.
- The slide background can now be used as an action trigger.
- Fixed multi-selected layers not moving with the keyboard arrow keys.
- Improved stability on fast Ajax/PJAX sites where SR7 could fail to start after navigation.
- Fixed modules failing to load in the Divi Builder after upgrading.
- Fixed a typo in the video settings.
- Removed the full-screen button from video controls when Allow Full Screen is disabled.
- Fixed Uniform Gaps not appearing in preview and preventing unexpected spacing issues.
- Fixed a bug where video thumbnails were regenerated whenever the source changed, even if a matching thumbnail already existed in the WordPress Media Library.
- YouTube, HTML5, and Vimeo videos now support contain/cover sizing based on the selected aspect ratio while keeping the original layer dimensions.
- Fixed a backward compatibility issue caused by themes/plugins calling the removed getAllSliderAliases() function.
- Fixed scroll-based filters and transforms rendering even when scroll effects were disabled globally.
- Fixed an issue where a missing canvas could break nested modals and render content with unwanted empty space.
- Fixed duplicated layers in the editor sometimes receiving multiple chained _DBL_ random suffixes.
- Fixed an issue where Disabled on Mobile could disable the entire module, even when the module was not set to run on mobile.
- Fixed missing Alt and Title attributes in noscript image elements generated by Slide Background layers.
- Improved Slide ID handling: duplicate Slide IDs are now updated in the editor and frontend to prevent broken processing.
- Scroll Based Timeline interactions were not started in some situations
Changes
- Renamed Element to Layer for consistent terminology
- Removed none working WPML class and replaced it with a new WPML functionality through the AI Translate AddOn
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7.0.8
New Features
- Enhanced the BeBuilder Slider Plugin module selector and improved builder slider widget preview.
- Added RTL options for legacy navigation components.
- Enabled support for external image sources for background images and layer image sources.
- Maintained module selection in the Gutenberg editor when updating the module alias.
Bugfixes
- Improved slide thumbnail loading in the editor to ensure smooth performance, even with 200+ large slides.
- Resolved an issue where the editor initialization was delayed when loading modules with 200+ slides.
- Optimized processing of slides and modules during editor load.
- Fixed an issue where very old SR6 modules without background or layer IDs could not be edited.
- Resolved cases where the editor failed to load or produced JavaScript errors due to premature initialization of AddOns and slides.
- Corrected image dimension display in the image source selector when no image is selected.
- Removed occasional duplicate entries in builder module selectors.
- Fixed an issue where callback action targets were converted into arrays during migration, preventing execution on first render.
- Corrected message escaping for status messages received from ThemePunch servers.
- Fixed an error when loading modules with numeric custom IDs.
- Resolved PHP deprecation warnings that caused JavaScript errors on certain pages.
- Corrected image dimension updates and background/layer image source handling.
- Restored deprecated slider wrapper hooks to maintain backward compatibility.
- Fixed toolbar position inputs being visible when multiple layers were selected.
- Resolved an issue where background position fields disappeared after selecting custom positioning.
- Fixed missing vertical direction option for bullet navigation.
- Resolved conflicts when mixing modules with and without the ScrollVideo AddOn on the same page (requires ScrollVideo v7.0.5).
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7.0.7.1
Bugfixes
- Translation Bug breaks Editor and Preview
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7.0.7
New Features
- Added full support for Divi 5 Builder
- Introduced keyboard accessibility: slides can now be changed using the “Enter” key when navigation arrows are focused
- Admin and navigation thumbnails are now automatically optimized and saved as WebP images for better performance
- Improved thumbnail navigation settings to reliably retain selected sizes after saving
Bugfixes
- Resolved a migration issue affecting very old modules with missing timeline data
- Fixed an issue that could break the Elementor builder when using transparent background colors
- Improved REST API reliability for post-based modules in certain edge cases
- Ensured correct fetching of the current post via REST API
- Eliminated slide overlay flickering during transitions
- Fixed HoverMorph and Filmstrip addons not updating correctly after slide changes in the backend
- Resolved an issue where custom fonts were not displaying properly in the backend and frontend
- Fixed the “Edit Module” functionality in the WPBakery widget
- Improved bulk color handling to correctly remember the last selected color before applying changes
- Fixed background animations from transparent to RGBA in specific cases (e.g., SVG layers)
- Restored missing video sources (YouTube/Vimeo) and poster images when using stream content
- Resolved a MetaBox error on builder pages
- Fixed display issues with the Slider Revolution logo in Elementor dark mode
- Preserved full-width and full-height settings when adding modules via the add_revslider function
- Corrected CSS loading order issues that caused layout misalignment in preview mode
Changes
- Enhanced backend translations for multiple languages (DE, ES, FR, IT, JA, PT, RU)
- Extended migration support to unlicensed modules that do not use addons or premium features
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7.0.6
Bugfixes
- Removed the Dark Theme CSS class name from not our own admin pages
- Compatibility fix for Visual Composer using deprecated RevSlider class
- Opening the editor with a wrong module id or slide id will redirect now to the dashboard
- Link action pointing on the “/” path was broken after update to SR7. Now it will redirect to the root domain
- AI Image Size Dimension slider was showing the wrong values
- Fixed an issue where modals triggered by URL hash changes only worked on page reload and not during runtime
- Fields to set HTML Data, Id, Class, DeepLink and Attributes for slides were not editable
- Fixed not working vertical touch swipe navigation in Android devices
- The slider failed to load on the frontend when the Borlabs Cookie plugin was active
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7.0.5.1
Bugfixes
- Improved compatibility with hard-cached backend environments where third-party or server-side caching may cause mixed loading of SR6 and SR7 editor assets.
- Fixed compatibility error with Divi 5 builder.
Slider Revolution 6
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6.7.34
Bugfixes
- Removed Console logs from Backend
- Error by Importing Templates and Exported Modules
- Already Migrated modules (SR7) do not allow to update Accessibility options in Editor
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6.7.33
Bugfixes
- Content auto height was affecting layout size of upcoming slides.
- The Ken Burns effect was not adjusting position on resize.
- Layers in Containers (which were waiting for an Action to start) were not animating if the Reset Children option was not set to true. These Layers should animate at least at the very first animation call of the Parent container.
- Columns did not update their Display attributes on resizing the browser Screen
- Shapes with parallax and mask containers inside groups did not correctly update their dimensions during “In” animations triggered by actions.
Changes
- The Min Height on Mobile for Fullscreen Modules will now be reduced to 320px (previously 640px)
- Improved Accessibility: Introducing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) support – including ARIA attributes such as
aria-label,aria-pressed,aria-hidden, androleon layers, slides, and navigation elements. Fully customizable per module, slide, and layer. - New: Support for custom
aria-livestate messages, allowing dynamic announcements across the page for screen readers on Slide Changes. - New Global Option: Enable YouTube “No-Cookie” mode to reduce tracking and improve GDPR compliance when embedding videos
- Improved AJAX response handling: JSON data is now reliably extracted from mixed server responses containing PHP errors, warnings, or unexpected HTML output
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6.7.32
Bugfixes
- Fixed issue that could occur on background image fetching.
- Loop Auto Rotate and Curved animation were fixed.
- Mute video at start option state was not saving in admin.
- Reset Children Timelines set to off had no effect.
- Deep linking was working incorrectly on slides excluded from navigation.
- Toggle Mute Media was working incorrectly after the user’s first interaction.
- Scroll-based navigation layers had incorrect visibility on mobile.
- Browser page had been scrolled to the top when the modal module was closed.
- Image layers without any source were causing the module to freeze.
- Global layers were rendered in incorrect order in the Firefox browser.
- Modules with video background were highlighted on mobile when tapped on controls.
- The Ken Burn effect position was jumping on mobile during scroll due to the URL bar hiding/showing.
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6.7.31
Bugfixes
- Fullscreen modules with container offset were not fitting the full height.
- Navigation arrows were missing when the module was opened as modal.
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6.7.30
Bugfixes
- WebP files were added to HTML export.
- The Vimeo video poster was showing in cover mode while video was resized to fit the width.
- Auto justified Carousel module layout was broken when no background image was set.
- Slide admin thumbnails in WebP format were not shown on the Overview page.
- Video layers were losing their rounded corners when animating.
- No Interaction option had no effect on the video layer.
- Zoom in on mobile shifted the content horizontally, and dimensions were broken.
- The Vimeo video layer was resetting back to mute when trying to unmute it.
- The Vimeo video mute at start option was not working.
- Trying to initialize the already initialized module was causing all global layers to disappear.
- Full height modules were resized incorrectly after mobile device rotation.
- The module was failing to initialize when another DOM element with the same ID was present.
- The module was always falling back to image regardless of fallback options if an alternative image was specified.
- Carousel slides were misaligned and in some cases not started on quick changes.
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6.7.29
Bugfixes
- A vertically rotated layer was cropped when the z-transform origin was set.
- The “Mute at Start” option state was not saving for the YouTube video layer.
- The YouTube video volume option had no effect on the player.
- Enabling word animation only on the “In” frame was causing a JavaScript error.
- The modal module was reopening at the previous scroll position.
- A plugin text domain loading issue was fixed in WordPress version 6.7.
- Animating to an undefined opacity value triggered a JavaScript warning when switching pages.
- Global video layers were not auto-playing.
- Elements were not resizing correctly on smaller device sizes when the carousel was set to justify.
- Dimensions of carousel slides were not updated after slide swap, clipping some content in some odd cases.
What’s changed from
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